Millions of players worldwide take pleasure in playing Minecraft Java Edition, the original version of the game.

This up-to-date handbook covers the latest developments in Java, including the new ‘switch' statement syntax. Dive into one of the most practical programming languages around for free.

Minecraft: Java Edition is made better with mods, and we have everything you need to know to install and play with mods on Windows PCs.

How to download and play Minecraft on a Chromebook Bedrock Edition, Android version, and the Java Edition too!

Importantly, Minecraft Java mods tend to be free, while Bedrock add-ons can be either free or paid downloads in the Minecraft Marketplace.

Minecraft Java Edition 1.21.7 brings a new painting and music disc to the game. It also fixes many bugs and improves how the game runs on some devices.

Minecraft: Java Edition's latest snapshot (22w45a) has been released, bringing plenty of changes and quality-of-life improvements to the popular sandbox game.

Minecraft VR has been available on Oculus headsets since 2016, but Microsoft's official app is based upon the Bedrock edition of Minecraft. The PC-exclusive Java edition of Minecraft, which still ...